What Happened on July 30, 1969

Historical Events

  • Astros Denis Menke and Jim Wynn hit grandslams in 9th inn vs Mets

Music History

Barbra Streisand opens for Liberace at International Hotel, Las Vegas

  • KAEC TV channel 19 in Lufkin, Texas (ABC) begins broadcasting
1969 History

Famous Birthdays

  • Errol Stewart, South African cricket wicket-keeper (limited-over 1993)
  • Robert Porcher, NFL defensive end (Detroit Lions)
  • Simon Baker, Australian actor, born in Launceston, Australia
Born in 1969

Famous Deaths

  • Oda Blinder [Yolanda Corsen], CuraƧao-Dutch poet (Doorstep), dies at 50
1969 Highlights

About July 30, 1969

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 7 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Leo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: In The Year 2525 - Zager & Evans
  • UK #1 Song: Honky Tonk Women - The Rolling Stones